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Remo Stars Defeat Shooting Stars 2-0 in Southwest Derby to Top NPFL Table

In a thrilling Southwest derby at the Ikenne Stadium, Remo Stars secured a commanding 2-0 victory over rivals Shooting Stars on Matchday 14 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The win not only earned them the bragging rights in this highly anticipated regional clash but also propelled them back to the top of the league table, albeit on goal difference.

Sikiru Alimi was the first to find the back of the net for Remo Stars, putting his team ahead with a well-taken goal. The hosts continued to dominate proceedings, and Olamilekan Adedayo sealed the victory with a second goal, ensuring the three points stayed in Ikenne.

The result marks an important milestone for Remo Stars, who have now risen to the summit of the NPFL standings. However, their position remains tenuous, as they are level on points with their Rivers United, with goal difference being the only distinguishing factor at the top of the table.

Shooting Stars, on the other hand, were unable to break down Remo's defense despite putting up a spirited fight. The defeat leaves them with plenty of work to do as they look to regain form in the second half of the season.

With this victory, Remo Stars have reaffirmed their title credentials, and they will be hoping to build on this momentum as the season progresses. The match also demonstrated the fierce competition within the NPFL, where every point is crucial as teams fight for supremacy in Nigeria's top-flight football league.

The clash of the Southwest giants was a true testament to the excitement and unpredictability of the NPFL, and fans can expect more thrilling encounters as the season unfolds.

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